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A 31-year-old man presents to the clinic for evaluation of diarrhea and low-grade fevers over the past five weeks. The patient has been having 3-4 episodes of bloody diarrhea every day. Abdominal cramping and bloody diarrhea have persisted despite eliminating dairy and gluten products from his diet. The diarrhea is preceded by intense crampy abdominal pain that is relieved with bowel movements. The patient has no history of recent travel and only eats food he prepares. In addition, the patient has measured oral temperatures up to 100.4°F at home. Temperature is 37°C (98.6°F), pulse is 84/min, respiratory rate is 12/min, and blood pressure is 116/74 mmHg. Physical examination shows mild tenderness to palpation throughout the abdomen without rebound or guarding. There is no hepatosplenomegaly. Rectal examination shows perianal skin tags. Serum transaminases and bilirubin are normal. Which of the following additional physical examination findings is most likely to be seen in this patient?
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